Umarkui - Vyara, Tapi
Umarkui is a village situated in the Vyara taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Vyara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Umarkui village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarkui is 524779. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.54 hectares and falls under the 394630 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Umarkui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umarkui
As per Census 2011, Umarkui village has a total population of 1,347 people, consisting of 665 males and 682 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 951 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,338 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umarkui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,347 | 665 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,338 | 659 | 679 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 526 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 139 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Umarkui
Umarkui is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Umarkui
Umarkui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Umarkui.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vyara to Umarkui is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarkui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarkui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umarkui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarkui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umarkui
Where is Umarkui located?
Umarkui village is located in Vyara Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarkui?
Umarkui is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umarkui?
The pincode of Umarkui is 394630.
What is the population of Umarkui?
Umarkui has a total population of 1,347, including 665 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Umarkui?
There are 287 households in Umarkui.
What is the literacy rate in Umarkui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarkui is 70.60%. Male literacy is 79.10% and female literacy is 62.32%.